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Moldova's pro-Western president, Maia Sandu, has announced her intention to seek reelection next year and has called for a referendum on the country's potential EU accession. Sandu emphasized that Moldova's future lies in the European family and called for a clear decision on the country's path.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Sunday said she would seek a second term next year as she looks to steer the former Soviet republic to EU membership.Sandu, a 51-year-old former World Bank economist, is leading polls for the presidential vote to be held by late next year.

In a post on Facebook, Sandu said she would run in the 2024 election.

Moldova's pro-European President Maia Sandu said on Sunday she intends to run for a second presidential term in late 2024 to bring the issue of the country's European integration to its logical conclusion. "We still have important steps to take and I pledge to continue, if you will give me your trust for a new term," Sandu said in a statement published on the presidential website. Sandu, a former World Bank economist who favours closer ties with the European Union, defeated...

An unknown person threw a stun grenade into a party attended by journalists from the BBC Russian Service in a bar in Riga, Latvia, according to reports by Novaya Gazeta Europe and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW), citing eyewitnesses, including BBC staff.

Several thousand people gathered for a seventh night in front of the Republic Electoral Commission office in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, protesting what the opposition and many Western observers called fraud in the country’s December 17 parliamentary and local elections.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Sunday said she would seek a second term next year as she looks to steer the former Soviet republic to EU membership.

On the face of it, he is a perfect opposition politician - all righteous anger and condemnation when you browse through his social networks or listen to him speaking in front of a rally with his supporters. Igor Dodon, an ex-President of Moldova and one of the country’s most prominent politicians, does not mince words […]

The European Union expects Moldova to implement more sanctions against Russia, as noted in the EUs annual progress report.

Moldova has to take further steps in aligning itself with the European Union's punitive measures and sanctions against Russia, the bloc's executive body recommended in its annual progress report that advocates the conditional opening of membership negotiations with Chisinau.